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Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A game somewhat like backgammon.

Parchesi :: Parchesi (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India..

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.

Irish :: Irish (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.

Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.

Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To fasten (a bowsprit) to the stem of a vessel by lashings of rope or chain, or by a band of iron..

Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.

Tricktrack :: Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.

Backgammon :: Backgammon (v. i.) In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first table..

Board :: Board (n.) A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board..

Gammon :: Gammon (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug.

Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.

Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The act of imposing upon or hoaxing a person.

Point :: Point (n.) One of the spaces on a backgammon board.

Gammoned :: Gammoned (imp. & p. p.) of Gammo.

Backgammon :: Backgammon (n.) A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a board marked off into twenty-four spaces called points. Each player has fifteen pieces, or men, the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables..

Gammoning :: Gammoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gammo.

Gammon :: Gammon (n.) The buttock or thigh of a hog, salted and smoked or dried; the lower end of a flitch..

Hit :: Hit (n.) A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.

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